Security Engineer

Reed
Rh13Dr, United Kingdom
Today
£50,000 – £52,500 pa

Salary

£50,000 – £52,500 pa

Posted
9 Sep 2026 (Today)

Security Engineer

North Surrey
Pp to £50,000
SC Clearance Eligibility Required

We're seeking an experiencedSecurity Engineer to join a highly skilled engineering team responsible for securing business-critical and customer-facing network environments.

This is an excellent opportunity for a cybersecurity professional who enjoys working across network security, threat management, vulnerability assessment and incident response within a technically challenging environment.

The Role

As a Security Engineer, you'll play a key role in maintaining, improving and protecting secure network infrastructures. You'll act as a cybersecurity subject matter expert, helping to design, implement and support security solutions while ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practice.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Designing, implementing and supporting security solutions across internal and customer environments
  • Monitoring security tools and investigating security incidents
  • Managing vulnerability assessments and recommending remediation activities
  • Supporting the development of security policies, procedures and standards
  • Providing cybersecurity guidance to engineering and IT teams
  • Maintaining SIEM, IDS and IPS technologies
  • Contributing to incident response and security management processes
  • Producing technical documentation and security reports
  • Supporting continuous improvement of network and information security controls

About You

To be successful, you'll have experience in several of the following areas:

  • Cisco Firewalls, Routers and Switches
  • Juniper technologies
  • SIEM platforms
  • IDS/IPS solutions
  • Vulnerability management
  • Penetration testing
  • Computer forensic tools
  • Secure network design and administration
  • ISO27001 and GDPR compliance

You'll also possess:

  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A proactive and organised approach
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Eligibility to obtain SC Security Clearance

Desirable Experience

  • Defence or government network environments
  • Telecommunications, satellite communications or maritime communications
  • Experience supporting secure customer-facing infrastructure

What's on Offer?

  • Salary up to£50,000
  • Exposure to complex and secure network environments
  • Opportunity to work with leading cybersecurity technologies
  • Career development within a specialist engineering team
  • Varied and technically challenging projects

If you're passionate about cybersecurity and want to play a key role in protecting critical network infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.


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